Fishing Gifts for Match Fishing Enthusiasts

This entry was posted on 7th December, 2022 by Anna Cooper

Struggling to find the perfect gift for an angler in your life? Look no further! We have plenty of unique options from stocking-fillers or fishing gifts for dad, all the way up to Christmas boxes suitable as Secret Santa. Let us help make this holiday season memorable with one of our gifting solutions for anglers!

Unsure what kind of fishing enthusiast you're shopping for? Look no further! We have all the answers to help make your gift decision easier.

If the angler in your life tends to go to ‘match days’, target smaller, silverfish and dress in brighter fishing clothing like oranges, blues, or reds then there is a good chance they are a match angler!

A match angler is also likely to have a fishing pole in their armoury, a huge rectangular fishing net, called a keepnet and a collection of feeders and floats. These are some tell-tale signs of the match and coarse anglers, which this Fishing Gift Guide is targeted towards!

If they ever share fishing photo’s with you, you can check if they are holding a coarse fish by cross-checking with the match fishing images in our Species Guide.

Types of Match Fish in the UK:

What's Your Budget?

If you're searching for the perfect gifts for fishermen and women, your spending decisions must be made with care. Fishing gifts come in a range of prices; many offer luxurious experiences yet cost hundreds! If funds are tight but the quality is essential then look no further - there are plenty of affordable and cheap fishing presents every match or coarse fisherman will love.

3 Fishing Gifts For Match Fisherman That Cost Under £50

Coarse Fishing Baits

Match anglers know their success depends on having the right bait for different types of fish. From carp to tench, each species have preferences and you never know what might come up in a certain spot! With that in mind, don't be afraid to diversify your match angler's bait box – maybe something unexpected will land their next really big catch!

Thermal Fishing Socks

Match anglers know how important it is to keep warm and dry in cold months - the perfect solution? Fishing socks! Not only are they good for thermal insulation, but also feature a water-tight barrier. Get your match fishing buddy an easy win: quality insulated fishing socks that will be sure to make them very grateful this season!

Match Fishing Sunglasses

With most fishing sunglasses costing under £50, they make an ideal fishing gift for men that match fish. A quality pair of polarised sunglasses is essential for any successful fishing match. Not only do they safeguard your eyes from dangerous UV rays but also give you that extra edge when out fishing – allowing you to spot subtle movements under the water! Fishing glasses are not only a gift, they have become indispensable companions for all keen match fishermen looking for success on their next fishing trip.

What Makes a Great Gift for a Fisherman?

Whether you're shopping for a passionate angler, or looking to treat yourself to the perfect fishing gift, our UK-based online store has exactly what you need! From apparel and gadgets to tackle box essentials - browse through plenty of options that are sure to please every match fisherman.

NuFish Taurus 600 Twin Pole Roller

With the NuFish Taurus 600 Twin Roller, you can easily transport your pole with ease and convenience. This roller is designed to tackle challenging terrain or weather conditions with smooth performance guaranteed each time - no wonder it's a pole support BEST SELLER!

Matrix Tri-Layer Fishing Salopettes 25K

For extreme wet weather protection, the Matrix Tri-Layer Salopettes 25K are a go-to luxury fishing gift. Boasting a strong outer fabric coated with triple layers of polyurethane and reinforced knee panels to fend off abrasion - these pants will help you stay dry when out match fishing or tackling other fishing activities!

Daiwa Ninja Match & Feeder Reels

Out on the water, you'll be sure to stand out with Daiwa's Ninja Match & Feeder Reels. Their eye-catching red spools set these reels apart from all other options available. But looks aren't deceiving; these fishing reels deliver a powerhouse performance for match and feeder fishing alike - no matter how intensive your match setup may get!

The Angling Direct Gift Card

Looking for a unique way to surprise your match fishing enthusiasts this season? Give the gift of choice with one of our festive fishing gift cards! With choices ranging from £10-£1000, there's something that will fit any budget.

Plus, check out some more reasons why these fishing gift cards make great gifts in our special article just in time for Christmas shopping season!

Coarse Fishing Advent Calendar

For the Match Fishing Fanatics out there, make sure you get your hands on this amazing coarse fishing advent calendar for 2022! With 24 different goodies ranging from tackle to bait - beginner or pro anglers alike will find something useful here. Make the rest of December a merry one by aiding your match angler with some seriously helpful gifts designed specifically around catching that big net of coarse fish!

For more Xmas gift boxes for match anglers, check out our Christmas Gift Bundles!

Highly-Rated Fishing Gear from our Match Fishing Expert

To help gather the fishing tackle items a match angler would want in 2022, we asked our very own Match Fishing Expert; Stephen Crowe.

Stephen gladly named 5 match-fishing gifts on his Christmas Wishlist that we are sharing with you in case you are stuck on what to get your match fishing mad loved one!

We are sure that if Stephen wants it, your match angler is likely to be eyeing up these match-fishing Christmas gifts too!

5 Christmas Fishing Gifts Every Match Angler Wants

1. Matrix Fish Clicker - Under £10

Keep track of your success while out fishing! Matrix Fish Clicker is the perfect companion for match anglers, providing an easy way to monitor and measure all the fish you catch.

With its convenient design, it can be used handheld or easily attached to a keep net, box accessory or leg - making sure that no weight gets left behind when net limits apply.

2. Mainline Match Pellet Colourant Additive 100ml - Under £10

Give your bait the ultimate edge without breaking the bank with Mainline Match Pellet Colourant Additive. Ideal for an affordable match fishing gift, this product will infuse any hookbait, feed bait or groundbiat with visually attractive and proven attractors that are sure to make a splash!

3. Guru Drag Fishing Line 1000m - Under £10

Guru Drag Fishing Line is designed for the toughest of conditions. With a combination of abrasion resistance and diameter, anglers can trust this monofilament to provide unbeatable strength when out on commercial waters fishing. Get ready for maximum performance that won't let your match angler down.

4. Matrix Commercial Keepnet 2.5m Pack - Under £100

The Matrix Commercial Keepnet 2.5m makes multiple nets uses outrageously easy with its compact design, strong dual position threaded connector block, heavy-duty plastic rings and grab handles...all crafted from durable fish-safe carp mesh that's a necessity on many commercial venues! With this keepnet assembly, your match angler will be ready to face any fishing situation head-on!

5. Preston Supera X Feeder Fishing Rod - Over £100

For the match angler in your life, look no further than Preston's Supera X Feeder Fishing Rod. The elegant action will provide a pleasant fight against even the toughest of opponents and with three carbon quiver tips included, you can be sure that success isn't far away!

Perfect for those tight casts found on commercial fisheries - this rod is an ideal gift to help improve their game.

If you're looking for the perfect fishing gift for a passionate match angler this Christmas, look no further than Angling Direct's online Christmas store. We've got plenty of amazing unique gift options tailored just to types of fishing and budgets. Dive in and start exploring now…

Also, don't forget - we offer free UK delivery on all orders over £25 so there's no need to worry about extra costs. Buy the perfect match fishing gift today and let your loved one hit the water in style.

Happy Shopping!